Niels Frandsen

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Niels Frandsen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Niels Frandsen has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Niels Frandsen's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (8 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers). Niels Frandsen is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (8 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers). Niels Frandsen collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Niels Frandsen's co-authors include Patrick Stragier, Kamran Shazand, Holger Willenbring, Raymond Ng, Garrett R. Roll, Guisheng Song, Andrew Y. Lee, Robert Blelloch, Amar Deep Sharma and Anette Weyergang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Genes & Development and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Niels Frandsen

19 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Antibiotic-resistance cassettes for Bacillus subtilis 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Antibiotic-resistance cassettes for Bacillus subtilis
    1995 529 citations Kamran Shazand, Niels Frandsen et al. Gene profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Niels Frandsen France 15 1.3k 918 564 314 258 19 2.0k
Nicole T. Liberati United States 17 3.2k 2.5× 946 1.0× 368 0.7× 181 0.6× 68 0.3× 19 4.0k
Darlene E. Jenkins United States 14 978 0.8× 400 0.4× 124 0.2× 100 0.3× 105 0.4× 14 1.8k
Constantin N. Takacs United States 14 838 0.7× 279 0.3× 191 0.3× 287 0.9× 108 0.4× 18 1.6k
Will Bloch United States 14 1.0k 0.8× 327 0.4× 222 0.4× 79 0.3× 73 0.3× 18 1.9k
Christopher M. Hindson Australia 11 1.1k 0.9× 188 0.2× 213 0.4× 419 1.3× 90 0.3× 13 2.3k
Akeo Shinkai Japan 23 1.8k 1.4× 653 0.7× 300 0.5× 61 0.2× 269 1.0× 81 2.3k
Cristina Peixoto Portugal 28 1.8k 1.4× 1.0k 1.1× 233 0.4× 93 0.3× 49 0.2× 90 2.9k
Didier Négre France 28 1.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.4× 99 0.2× 55 0.2× 143 0.6× 66 2.6k
Arturo Falaschi Italy 38 2.9k 2.2× 519 0.6× 198 0.4× 280 0.9× 71 0.3× 103 3.9k
Hilla Giladi Israel 26 1.1k 0.9× 602 0.7× 283 0.5× 266 0.8× 52 0.2× 34 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Niels Frandsen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Niels Frandsen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Niels Frandsen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Niels Frandsen. The network helps show where Niels Frandsen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Niels Frandsen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Niels Frandsen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Niels Frandsen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Niels Frandsen. Niels Frandsen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Cantafio, Maria Eugenia Gallo, Boye Schnack Nielsen, Chiara Mignogna, et al.. (2016). Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a 13-mer LNA-inhibitor-miR-221 in Mice and Non-human Primates. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 5(6). e326–e326. 50 indexed citations
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Lai, Johnathan C., Asli Emine Özen, Peter Mouritzen, Niels Tolstrup, & Niels Frandsen. (2016). Abstract PR14: Potent knock down of lncRNAs in vitro and in vivo with antisense LNA™ GapmeRs. Cancer Research. 76(6_Supplement). PR14–PR14. 2 indexed citations
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Martino, Maria Teresa Di, Annamaria Gullà, Maria Eugenia Gallo Cantafio, et al.. (2014). In Vitro and In Vivo Activity of a Novel Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA)-Inhibitor-miR-221 against Multiple Myeloma Cells. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e89659–e89659. 74 indexed citations
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Martino, Maria Teresa Di, Maria Eugenia Gallo Cantafio, Annamaria Gullà, et al.. (2014). Abstract 4789: In vitro and vivo activity against multiple myeloma cells of a novel locked nucleic acid (LNA)-miR-221 inhibitor. Cancer Research. 74(19_Supplement). 4789–4789. 1 indexed citations
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Polesskaya, Anna, Cindy Degerny, Guillaume Pinna, et al.. (2013). Genome-Wide Exploration of miRNA Function in Mammalian Muscle Cell Differentiation. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e71927–e71927. 18 indexed citations
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Martino, Maria Teresa Di, Annamaria Gullà, Maria Eugenia Gallo Cantafio, et al.. (2013). In Vitro and Vivo Activity Against Multiple Myeloma Cells Of a Novel Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA)-Mir-221 Inhibitor. Blood. 122(21). 3166–3166. 1 indexed citations
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Ng, Raymond, Guisheng Song, Garrett R. Roll, Niels Frandsen, & Holger Willenbring. (2012). A microRNA-21 surge facilitates rapid cyclin D1 translation and cell cycle progression in mouse liver regeneration. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 122(3). 1097–1108. 133 indexed citations
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Song, Guisheng, Amar Deep Sharma, Garrett R. Roll, et al.. (2010). Micrornas Control Hepatocyte Proliferation During Liver Regeneration. Hepatology. 51(5). 1735–1743. 174 indexed citations
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Karmazyn‐Campelli, Céline, et al.. (2008). How the early sporulation sigma factor σF delays the switch to late development in Bacillus subtilis. Molecular Microbiology. 67(5). 1169–1180. 26 indexed citations
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Berg, Kristian, Pål Kristian Selbo, Anette Weyergang, et al.. (2005). Porphyrin‐related photosensitizers for cancer imaging and therapeutic applications. Journal of Microscopy. 218(2). 133–147. 220 indexed citations
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Rimini, Rebecca, Birger Jansson, Georg Feger, et al.. (2000). Global analysis of transcription kinetics during competence development in Streptococcus pneumoniae using high density DNA arrays. Molecular Microbiology. 36(6). 1279–1292. 84 indexed citations
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Frandsen, Niels, Imrich Barák, Céline Karmazyn‐Campelli, & Patrick Stragier. (1999). Transient gene asymmetry during sporulation and establishment of cell specificity in Bacillus subtilis. Genes & Development. 13(4). 394–399. 61 indexed citations
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Frandsen, Niels, et al.. (1996). Plasmids for ectopic integration in Bacillus subtilis. Gene. 180(1-2). 57–61. 453 indexed citations
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Shazand, Kamran, et al.. (1995). Antibiotic-resistance cassettes for Bacillus subtilis. Gene. 167(1-2). 335–336. 529 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shazand, Kamran, Niels Frandsen, & Patrick Stragier. (1995). Cell-type specificity during development in Bacillus subtilis: the molecular and morphological requirements for sigma E activation.. The EMBO Journal. 14(7). 1439–1445. 28 indexed citations
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Frandsen, Niels & Patrick Stragier. (1995). Identification and characterization of the Bacillus subtilis spoIIP locus. Journal of Bacteriology. 177(3). 716–722. 58 indexed citations
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Fox, Mark A., Niels Frandsen, & Richard D’Ari. (1993). AICAR is not an endogenous mutagen in Escherichia coli. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 240(3). 355–359. 9 indexed citations
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Frandsen, Niels & Richard D’Ari. (1993). Excess histidine enzymes cause AICAR-independent filamentation in Escherichia coli. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 240(3). 348–354. 22 indexed citations
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